22-04-2016 13:39 via salon.com

Russell Simmons on Prince: “I came to love him”

Def Jam co-founder Russell Simmons joined "Nightly Show" host Larry Wilmore's panel to discuss the untimely passing of music legend Prince."I thought he was one of the sweetest people that I've ever met," Simmons said. "Every time I met him, he was really nice to me. He was very sweet to all the fans that approached him."Simmons explained that he didn't have a personal relationship with Prince -- in fact, Def Jam's rebellious oeuvre was fundamentally at odds with the pop stars of the '80s -- so
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